April is now here and the temperatures are warming up nicely! Our Spring Sections Conference had great success, read all about it in future articles and pictures (coming soon) in this edition of the newsletter. awaits your participation. 

Several events to look forward to and can be found both online at our website and in this issue. A compressed version of the newsletter is available in high resolution for download at the Section website. (Link given below)

Some of the highlights for this edition are:

• Spring Conference 2023 report
• Robert Neff Memorial Award winners (given at the recent ESD GOLD awards function)
• Update on Robofest 2023
• Webinar on the Chat-GPT
• Documentary on "Dream Big - Engineering Our World" - an inspiring one for the kids!
• EMC 2023 (Grand Rapids)
• EIT 2023 - two Call for Papers! (Research and Industry) -- more at their website
• EMC Fest (May 25)
• NASA needs amateur radio operators
• Webinar on future CPU/CPU/FPGA chips roadmaps
• Documentary: "The Man who loved Numbers" - Srinivas Ramanujan

Our regular engineering humor meme resumes this month! (see the last page of the issue). Enjoy!

Sharan Kalwani, Co-Editor

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